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Mazda 3

Silver · Diesel · 2016 · 2,184 cc

LL65 VLJMOT history

LL65 VLJ is a silver diesel Mazda 3 first used on 4 Jan 2016. Its MOT is valid until 2 Feb 2027 and it has passed 8 of 11 MOT tests, with 78,571 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Jan 2026.

LL65 VLJ silver Mazda 3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 2 Feb 2027
Mileage
78,571 mi
At MOT on 30 Jan 2026
MOT tests
11
8 passed · 3 failed
Per year
5,072 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL65 VLJ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mazda
Model
3
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,184 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
4 Jan 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 2 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
30 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL65 VLJ was last recorded at 78,571 miles on 30 Jan 2026, 8,008 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
70,563 miles · 3 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
8,008 miles
Average per year
5,072 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 78,571 miles
  • 2025 – 70,563 miles
  • 2024 – 70,404 miles
  • 2023 – 67,343 miles
  • 2022 – 64,879 miles
  • 2021 – 61,323 miles
  • 2020 – 54,014 miles
  • 2019 – 47,136 miles
  • 2018 – 42,284 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass78,571 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (both sides) (5.3.4 (a) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit

    Major2 MOTs, 2024–2025

Full MOT history

11 tests since 5 Dec 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass78,571 miles (+8,008)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    78,571 miles
    Test number
    284046745330
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (both sides) (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Pass70,563 miles (+27)
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    70,563 miles
    Test number
    337972361007

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail70,536 miles (+132)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,536 miles
    Test number
    388106628967
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

  4. Fail70,404 miles (+3,061)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,404 miles
    Test number
    968716682494
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

  5. Pass67,343 miles (+2,464)
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    67,343 miles
    Test number
    763384943496

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass64,879 miles (+3,556)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    64,879 miles
    Test number
    459426241951
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both inner surface (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass61,323 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    61,323 miles
    Test number
    959243370329

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail61,322 miles (+7,308)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,322 miles
    Test number
    574219640499
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  9. Pass54,014 miles (+6,878)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    54,014 miles
    Test number
    829937466310
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Pass47,136 miles (+4,852)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    47,136 miles
    Test number
    223430416276

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass42,284 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    42,284 miles
    Test number
    322700029586
    • AdvisoryEngine cover & undershield obscuring components

Questions about LL65 VLJ

Does LL65 VLJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LL65 VLJ is valid until 2 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on LL65 VLJ?
The MOT on LL65 VLJ is valid until 2 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LL65 VLJ done?
LL65 VLJ was recorded at 78,571 miles at its MOT on 30 Jan 2026, an average of 5,072 miles a year.
Has LL65 VLJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL65 VLJ has failed 3 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 31 Jan 2025.
Has the mileage on LL65 VLJ ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on LL65 VLJ find?
LL65 VLJ passed its latest MOT on 30 Jan 2026 with 1 advisory: front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (both sides).

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